June 21st, 2012
Iberian Lynxes have jaguar-like spots. (Photo: World Wildlife Fund)
This rare, critically endangered felid is the world’s most threatened cat. Only about 100 are left, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which lists them as “
critically endangered“. Their ideal habitat is open grassland for hunting, mixed with shrubs and maquis thicket. However, habitat loss has forced them into more mountainous areas. Roaming mainly throughout Spain and possibly Portugal, the Lynx pardinus is a fearless, solitary hunter that wildlife conservationists say must be protected.
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December 14th, 2011
Environmental groups make it easy this time of year to send someone on your list a gift that benefits wildlife.
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND
People who donate $250 to help the world's 3,200 wild tigers receive a big plush thank you from WWF.
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December 6th, 2010
Every holiday season conservation groups compete to out-cute each other as they clang the bell for donations.
We have to admit, that we’re often sucked in by their appeals to help baby animals across the world. Here are some we consider top contenders for the cutest-baby-animals up for “adoption” this 2010 season.
Baby bison need protection in the spring,
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November 6th, 2009
Green Right Now Reports
As we were prowling for practical green gifts to feature in our coming 2009 Green Gifts Lists, this simple T-shirt caught our eye. It’s green, unisex and made with organic cotton. And you’ve got that iconic Panda there on the side. What more could a greenie want?
Organic cotton T from World Wildlife Fund
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Barbara Kessler
Andrew Winston
Danielle Nierenberg
Anthony Swift
